Wines for a Mother’s Day Brunch should be festive and elegant. In this video, I recommend my three current top picks for the occasion.
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Wines featured in this episode:
1. La Marca Prosecco. Italy. Price Range $10-20. Purchased at Safeway. Suggested serving temperature: 40-50F. Suggested food pairings: Appetizers, fruit plates, and soft cheeses. Good wine to use in making Mimosas!
2. BODEGAS U MES U FAN TRES (1 + 1 = 3) Cava Brut. Spain. Price Range $ 15-20. Purchased at Balducci’s. Suggested serving temperature: 40-50F. Suggested food pairings: Sheep’s milk cheeses, oysters, fried calamari, salads and vegetarian dishes (asparagus).
3. Mumm Napa Brut Rose’. California. Price Range $20-25. Purchased at Safeway. Suggested serving temperature: 40-50F. Suggested food pairings: Lox/salmon, Asian dishes, and many brunch favorites like frittatas, quiche, and Eggs Benedict.
4. Fitz Ritter Riesling Extra Troken Sekt Sparkling Wine. Germany. Price Range $20+. Purchased at Arrowine. Suggested serving temperature: 40-50F. Suggested food pairings: Pork, rich fish like salmon, tuna, etc., chicken, spicy Asian cuisine, and vegetarian dishes.
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Cava sparkling wine method: The Charmat method forces the second fermentation to happen in a large stainless steel tank prior to bottling, rather than in the bottle like the traditional méthode champenoise.
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